Total Crime Rate
83.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Moorsyde Avenue area has the 20th highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Crookes and Crosspool , and the 735th highest crime rate of 1,705 local areas in Sheffield .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Moorsyde Avenue (S10 1QH) in the last 12 months was 83.1 per 1,000 residents and was 75.1% higher than the Crookes and Crosspool average (47.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -85.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -85.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 19.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Moorsyde Avenue (S10 1QH), the main crime hotspot is near Orchard Road. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Crookes and Crosspool| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Providence Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Providence Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bole Hill Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Aldred Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bank House Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Loxley View Road | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heavygate Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Longfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Orchard Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Orchard Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Northfield Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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